Maui Surfing Etiquette: Rules and Respect in the Lineup

Surfing in Maui is an incredible experience, but it’s important to understand and follow the rules of surfing etiquette. Proper etiquette not only enhances your own surfing experience but also promotes respect and harmony among fellow surfers. In this blog post, we will delve into the key rules and principles of surfing etiquette in Maui that every surfer should be …

Surfboard Buying Guide: Finding the Perfect Board for Maui Waves

Are you planning a trip to Maui and eager to ride the world-famous waves? If so, choosing the right surfboard is essential for maximizing your experience in the water. With its stunning coastline and renowned breaks, Maui offers a diverse range of waves suitable for surfers of all levels. In this comprehensive buying guide, we’ll explore the factors to consider …

Physical and mental benefits of surfing

Surfing is more than just a sport; it’s a way of life that promotes physical and mental well-being. Surfing is a popular activity for people of all ages and backgrounds, and it’s easy to see why. From the refreshing ocean breeze to the excitement of catching the perfect wave, surfing has benefits for both physical and mental health. Physical Benefits …

Maui is a surfer’s paradise

Maui is a surfer’s paradise, offering some of the best waves in the world for both beginners and experienced surfers. Whether you’re a first-time surfer looking to catch your first wave or an experienced one looking to take your skills to the next level, Maui has everything you need for a world class experience.  No matter what your skill level, …

New Summer, Classic Maui Vibes

When it comes to beach days and Maui surf lessons, summertime typically steals the show. Summer is when Maui receives swells sent up from the southern hemisphere, which delivers world class waves for learning how to surf. South Swells Maui’s south facing shores near Lahaina Town have become renowned for world class “beginner” waves. This is due to the fact …

New to Surfing in Maui? 8 Tips for Beginners

Looking to get into surfing in Maui but not sure where to begin? While overcoming the learning curve can be steep, with the right help, you’ll be able to rise above the challenges a beginner surfer faces and start building your skill with one surf lesson after another. Follow these steps to get started. 1. Pick a Beginner-Friendly Location Do …

6 Tips for Improving Your Surfing Technique

If you live in or are traveling to Maui, make sure surfing is on your list of things to do at least once! It doesn’t matter if you’re a total beginner or have had surf instruction in the past, there are some things you should do in order to improve your surfing technique. Find the Right Size Board All surfboards …

7 Great Spots for Surfing on Maui or for Maui Surf Lessons

Surfing is a great pastime, but it’s important that you pick spots that match your skill level so that you can stay safe. If you’re looking to do some surfing in Maui, check out our guide to seven of the spots throughout the island to make sure you’re picking a beach you can handle. Some of these are also great …

Seasons Change, But The Waves Keep Rolling In

The summer of 2021 was one for the history books here on the island of Maui. Not only were we blessed with light winds and perfect waves, but we were also greeted with people from around the world ready to learn how to surf. After dealing with the ups and downs of 2020, the team at Rivers to the Sea, …